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Bow Down To The Medicinal Power Of Cranberries
Native Americans and pilgrims agreed on at least one thing: Cranberries were good medicine. Nearly 400 years later, scientists are only beginning to…
Kansas City will lose nearly half its bus routes under transit agency's drastic cost-cutting plan
According to documents obtained by KCUR, the agency plans to cut nearly half of its routes, drastically reduce weekend service and pare down its operating hours. It will also lay off about 171 workers.
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Kansas City has nearly 30,000 federal workers put at risk by Trump's workforce purge
The federal government is by far Kansas City’s largest employer and a major economic engine, with agencies like the IRS, EPA, Social Security and more in town. Experts warn the region’s economy will feel the pain when jobs disappear.
Voter guide: What you need to know about the Overland Park mayoral election
City Council veteran Curt Skoog will face off against political newcomer Mike Czinege in a race to choose a replacement for Carl Gerlach, who has been mayor for 16 years but decided to step down.
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Cooling Centers
Kansas City, MO – Communities across the metro have opened cooling centers, places where those without air conditioning can go to get out of the heat. For…
AARP President Marie Smith
By Sylvia Maria GrossKansas City, MO – When Marie Smith became president of American Association of Retired Persons last year, she knew she would be…
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By Maria Carterhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-878316.mp3Kansas City, MO – Kansans settled into the old ways of filing…
This 'Kansas Citian' Can Solve A Rubik's Cube In Just Over A Second
Have you ever just given up on a Rubik’s Cube? That’s what Paul Rose did as a kid. “I was around for the original phase in the early ‘80s, and had a…
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The 10 Events You Need To Know To Understand The Almost-Firing Of Robert Mueller
Everything about this story revolves around obstruction of justice — an allegation of wrongdoing reportedly under investigation by DOJ special counsel Robert Mueller that President Trump has denied.
Illinois Primary: Democratic Congressman Wins Tight Race, GOP Governor Survives
Centrist Democratic Rep. Dan Lipinski narrowly wins his primary race and avoids becoming the first incumbent to lose in 2018. Gov. Bruce Rauner ekes out win over conservative challenger.
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